Chinese Drama 'Si Jin' Gets DVD Release After Topping Tencent Video Rankings
The DVD release of 'Si Jin' capitalizes on the show's strong streaming performance, where it topped multiple Tencent Video rankings including overall trending, revenge drama, and romance drama categories.
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The Chinese period romance drama 'Si Jin,' starring Zhang Wanyi and Jing Tian, will receive a sequential DVD release starting September 2, with rental beginning the same day. The series, which follows a heroine who returns to the past to change her fate, hit No.1 on Tencent Video's overall trending rankings upon release.
The Chinese period romance drama 'Si Jin' is getting a DVD release in Japan, with the first box set arriving September 2. Rental begins the same day. The series stars Zhang Wanyi and Jing Tian as lovers entangled in a power struggle at court, after the heroine Jiang Si is killed by her trusted lover Yu Jin and wakes up ten years in the past with a chance to redo her life.
Upon its distribution start, 'Si Jin' reached No.1 on Tencent Video's overall trending rankings, as well as No.1 in the platform's overall popular best seller ranking, TV series popular search ranking, romance drama ranking, and revenge drama ranking. The show follows the popular Chinese trend of reincarnation and redo romance period dramas seen in titles like 'The Princess Royal' and 'Jiu Chong Zi.'
DVD-BOX 1 ships September 2, with BOX 2 on October 2 and BOX 3 on November 6. A trailer is available on YouTube.
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